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Ethical subjects in contemporary culture
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ISBN: 1299456529 0748670092 9780748670093 9781299456525 9780748681662 0748681663 1299735843 9781299735842 9780748693795 0748693793 9780748640096 0748640096 9780748670116 0748670114 9780748670109 0748670106 9780748670079 0748670076 0748670084 9780748670086 Year: 2013 Publisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,

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Dave Boothroyd develops an original perspective on Levinas' account of the ethical Subject as contingently and empirically embedded in everyday experience. He reads Nietzsche, Heidegger, Derrida, Foucault, Irigaray, Deleuze, Badiou and Nancy alongside Levinas to address ethical issues such as sexual difference, vulnerability, secrecy, communications, suffering, hospitality, friendship, censorship and death.

Culture on drugs
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ISBN: 1847795277 1781700923 1847791638 9781781700921 9781847791634 0719055997 9780719055997 9781847795274 0719055989 9780719055980 0719055997 9780719055997 Year: 2006 Publisher: Manchester, UK New York New York

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Never has a reconsideration of the place of drugs in our culture been more urgent than it is today. Culture on drugs addresses themes such as the nature of consciousness, language and the body, alienation, selfhood, the image and virtuality and the nature/culture dyad and everyday life. It then explores how these are expressed in the work of key figures such as Freud, Benjamin, Sartre, Derrida, Foucault and Deleuze, arguing that the ideas and concepts by which modernity has attained its measure of self-understanding are themselves, in various ways, the products of encounters with drugs and the.


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Ethical subjects in contemporary culture
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ISBN: 9780748681662 Year: 2013 Publisher: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press

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General ethics


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Ethical Subjects in Contemporary Culture
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ISBN: 9780748681662 9780748640096 Year: 2022 Publisher: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press

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Philosophy


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Two-stroke motorcycle engine maintenance and repair
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ISBN: 1785001213 Year: 2016 Publisher: Wiltshire, [England] : The Crowood Press Ltd,

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A workshop guide to strip-down, rebuild, maintenance and repair of two-stroke motorcycle engines. Author Dave Boothroyd covers the principles and practice of two-stroke engine work, examining a wide range of marques and road, racing and trail motorcycles. With over 450 colour photographs, this new book covers: * Chronological development of two-stroke engines and workshop procedures for each era * Guide to strip-down of engines, examining each major engine component in turn, including cylinder head, piston, piston rings, crankcase, flywheel, bearings, inlet manifold, clutch, gearbox and primary drive etc. * Scooters - classic Lambretta and Vespa * Racing motorcycles and tuning engines for best performance * Diagnosing problems * Tips, tricks and workshop safety. AUTHOR: Dave Boothroyd has always been fascinated by the workings of engines, in particular with two-stroke motorcycles and their engines. He bought his first motorcycle at fifteen and since then has rarely passed a week without riding one. After attending university and qualifying as a teacher, he introduced motorcycle engineering to schools before moving on to teach college students and apprentices in the north of England. SELLING POINTS: * An essential, practical reference guide for the two-stroke motorcycle owner or restorer. * Covers the principles and practice of two-stroke engine work including strip-down, rebuild, maintenance and repair. * Examines each major engine component in turn. * Superbly illustrated with over 450 colour photographs. * Dave Boothroyd has a lifelong interest in two-stroke motorcycles and is a teacher of motorcycle engineering. 465 colour photos

New Cultural Studies : Adventures in Theory
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ISBN: 9780748629640 9780748622085 Year: 2022 Publisher: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press

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